On May 17, 8:35 am, samsloan wrote:
Introduction to The Model Architect by Sam Sloan
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Even today, buildings could be built and perhaps are still being built
based upon these floor plans and designs.

Just because you can build structures according to 19th century
designs does not mean you should.

there has been a lot of research into light and temperature
modification since then.

19th century american buildings are notorious for being dark and
inefficient in temperature control.